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In the year 1994

620 Notable deaths

Jānis Krūmiņš

Soviet basketball player (1930-1994).

Born January 30th, 1930 in Kronstadt.

Died November 20th, 1994 at 64 years old in Riga.

Elizabeth Maconchy

English composer (1907-1994).

Born March 19th, 1907 in Broxbourne. [ref]

Died November 11th, 1994 at 87 years old in Norwich.

Duccio Tessari

Filmmaker (1926-1994).

Born October 11th, 1926 in Genoa. [ref]

Died September 6th, 1994 at 67 years old in Rome (cancer). [ref]

Rudolf Hrušínský

Czech actor and director (1920-1994).

Born October 7th, 1920 in Nová Včelnice. [ref]

Died April 13th, 1994 at 73 years old in Prague. [ref]

Dmitri Ivanenko

Physicist.

Born July 29th, 1904 in Poltava.

Died December 30th, 1994 at 90 years old in Moscow.

Sam Hanks

American racing driver (1914-1994).

Born July 13th, 1914 in Columbus.

Died June 27th, 1994 at 79 years old in Pacific Palisades.

Madeleine Renaud

Actress.

Born February 21st, 1900 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died September 23rd, 1994 at 94 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Giacomo Rossi-Stuart

Italian actor (1925-1994).

Born August 25th, 1925 in Todi. [ref]

Died October 20th, 1994 at 69 years old in Rome. [ref]

Jarmila Novotná

Czech actress, opera singer and singer (1907–1994).

Born September 23rd, 1907 in Vinohrady. [ref]

Died February 9th, 1994 at 86 years old in New York City. [ref]

Aleksandar Petrović

Film director.

Born January 14th, 1929 in Paris.

Died August 20th, 1994 at 65 years old in Paris. [ref]

Deaths 341 to 350 of 620

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